Crowd of men outside on Main Street, Zap, N.D. with buildings in the background. Signs that are visible say 7 UP, Sandau Cafe, and Hamm's. A man in the front left is holding a video camera to record the Zip to Zap event.

A selection of small video clips featuring members of the Ernest Pearson family on a farm, an oil well, the Wilkins family, people milling about at the Slope County Fair, a review of the class of 1955, and cutting corn on the farm.

View of a float in a Williston parade, a woman dressed as Betsy Ross sits on a float decorated with an American flag. She is seen making a smaller version of the flag herself as she sits on the parade float. A car pulls the float down the street...

Raw news footage with no reporter voice over of Reuben Larson. Footage includes: still shot of Larson's mugshot, shots of a person being loaded into an ambulance, shots of police officers with drawn guns outside of a municipal building, shots of...

Gene Autry performs a series of stunts and trick riding with his horse Champion at the Mandan Rodeo. Other cowboys ride bucking broncos, rope cattle, ride bulls, and clowns also perform. Several cowgirls also participate in the trick riding.

Film of the original North Dakota State Capitol burning on December 28, 1930. Also includes removal of the building's cornerstone, dynamiting of the capitol building ruins, and the signing of a bill by Governor George Shafer to build the new...

Members of the North Dakota National Guard march and drill at Fort Lincoln, near Bismarck, after being called to federal duty in connection with hostilities on the Mexican border. Also shown are a review of the troops by Gov. L.B. Hanna, troops...

Views of 4th Street and Main Street in downtown Bismarck have been made from a moving vehicle. Many wagons, cars, businesses, and pedestrians are visible. A streetcar turns on to Main Street and passes the Northern Pacific Depot.

A self-propelled Bull Tractor is put through the paces on an unidentified bit of farm land. At first, the machine is operated by just one man, but eventually a small group of men clamber on board the machine for a ride.

View looking north on Broadway from near the intersection with 3rd Avenue N. Visible are brick commercial buildings on both sides of the street. Businesses visible on the west side of the street are W. M. Jones confectionary, R & G Bootery, Hotel...

Many rural and town shots of Kildeer and the surrounding area are included. Cattle are herded through fields, and then into town, and are shown loaded on Northern Pacific rail cars, ready for transportation.

Includes town and rural views of Wilton, N.D. Agricultural scenes such as cattle grazing, views of downtown Wilton with many pedestrians and cars, and views of the underground lignite mine in nearby Washington are all visible.

Bridget Medbery is a major in History and Business Management. Her father was in the Air Force allowing her family to move around a lot while she was a child, therefore, she did not have a hometown. She has lived in Delaware, Japan, New Jersey,...

President John F. Kennedy gives a speech on the theme of conservation of natural resources after receiving an honorary degree of laws. He also mentions other topics such as the Garrison Dam, Theodore Roosevelt, and rural electrification. Other...

Interior showing the lobby in Gate City Building & Loan Association, Fargo, N.D. Several floral arrangements, a couch and service counter visible. Several employees visible, the men in suits and the women in plad uniforms. Room in Art Moderne...

View of O'Neil Block with businesses, Gate City Building & Loan Association and Royal Jewelers. The business Carslile & Bristol Hardware visible in building at right. The picture is likely taken after it was remodeled in the Art Moderne style. Two...

Interior showing the boardroom in Gate City Building & Loan Association, Fargo, N.D. Table with nine chairs around it, visible. Also on the wall is a calendar turned to November 1940. A dictaphone and telephone visible in the corner of the room.

Small format video cameras allowed television crews to more easily access remote areas while filming wildlife. Videographer Travis Jensen concentrates on a mule deer in Burning Coal Vein Campground in the badlands south of Medora, North Dakota.

"Baggit" (as you can see by the nice label below), a Southwest Technical Products computer built from a kit by chief engineer Don Geiken. It was called "Baggit", because Don built it while eating his bag lunch. The silver box to the left was...